Herdsperson

Herdsperson Required - North Devon An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Herdsperson to join our progressive 400-cow family run dairy farm in North Devon. We are proud to have been recognised as Devon Dairy Farmers of the Year 2019 and are committed to maintaining high standards of herd health, welfare, and productivity. The Herd & Farm 400-cow autumn block-calving crossbred herd Average yield of 8700litres per cow Milked twice a day through a modern 20/40 DeLaval parlour ACR's, ADF and Auto ID systems Two people in the parlour at all times for efficiency and stock care Paddock grazed by day during the summer months Focus on excellent cow health, fertility, and milk quality Supportive working environment with modern facilities The Role The successful candidate will take a leading role in the day-to-day management of the dairy herd.

You will work alongside another team member in the parlour at all times, ensuring smooth operations and high standards of animal care. Essential Skills Proven dairy farming experience DIY AI qualification and practical insemination experience Competent foot trimming skills Strong stockmanship and attention to detail Ability to work alone and as part of a team Able to identify and manage herd health issues Good record keeping Full UK driving licence What we Offer Competitive salary based on experience On farm modern 3 bedroomed house No electric or water bills Regular time off, ensuring a healthy work life balance Opportunity to work within an award-winning dairy business Supportive and progressive farming environment Long Term career prospects for the right candidate If you are passionate about dairy farming, take pride in high standards of stockmanship and are looking for a rewarding role in a successful dairy business we would love to hear from you. To apply please email your CV and covering letter to You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.